open today 10am - 5pm hours
open today10:00 am - 5:00 pm hours
A painting depicting a group of Native Americans running towards the water, and rowing their canoes towards a pair of ships, supposedly the Ark and the Dove, sailing by them on the Potomac River. This painting is from "The Cavalcade of Maryland" series.

Ships Arrive in the Potomac

Description

A painting depicting a group of Native Americans running towards the water, and rowing their canoes towards a pair of ships, supposedly the Ark and the Dove, sailing by them on the Potomac River. This painting is from "The Cavalcade of Maryland" series.

Creator

Date

circa 1940-1943

Materials

Oil on masonite

Dimensions

18 x 24 inches

Object ID

1988.53.8

Resource ID

4265

Credit Line

Gift of Enoch Pratt Free Library.

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.